#3C8682 Color
#3C8682 is rgb(60, 134, 130) in RGB, hsl(177, 38%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 3%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3C8682rgb(60, 134, 130)hsl(177, 38%, 38%)hsv(177, 55%, 53%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 3%, 47%)oklch(57.2% 0.074 190.5)lab(51.21% -24.75 -5.23)lch(51.21% 25.30 191.92)What #3C8682 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #3C8682, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3C8682 Channel Values
How #3C8682 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 60 · G 134 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 38% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 55% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.26:1 vs white · 4.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3C8682 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #3C8682
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3C8682; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #3C8682
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #3C8682 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#3C8682#7D7D82#698182#747483#627C83#3D8686#3D8684#7A7A7AUsing #3C8682 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3c8682: #3C8682;background-color: #3C8682;colors: { 'color-3c8682': '#3C8682' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.525, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_3c8682">#3C8682</color>fill="#3C8682"More Teal Colors
#3C8682 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3C8682 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3C8682?
#3C8682 is a dark teal — rgb(60, 134, 130) in RGB and hsl(177, 38%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.44.
What is the RGB value of #3C8682?
#3C8682 is rgb(60, 134, 130) — red 60, green 134, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3C8682?
#3C8682 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 3%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3C8682 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3C8682 scores 4.26:1 against white and 4.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3C8682 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3C8682 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 7.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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